"I did! And I'm happy I'm here! But why can't I enjoy Africa at a respectable time of day?" she smiled over her bare arm at him. "If I use the puppy eyes do I get to stay in bed?"
When he muttered she looked at him a little hurt, sitting up. "What did you say?" she asked him softly, accidentially using puppy eyes. "What did your Mum say?" She knew Hestia didn't like her- she never had, really- but to hear it... to know that she was talking about her to Bentley... It hurt. There was no other way around that word. It hurt.